There are 5 ways to get from Rajshahi to Dhaka by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rajshahi to Dhakatrain Banalata Express / ...
4h 35m$1–13Bus
- Take the bus from Rajshahi Counter to Dhaka - KP Khajamarketbus
8h 8m$11–22Drive 254.7 km
- Drive from Rajshahi to Dhakacar 254.7 km
4h 20m$22–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rajshahi to Dhakataxi 254.7 km
4h 20m$90–110Fly
- Fly from Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane RJH - DAC
2h 45m$105–129
Rajshahi to Dhaka by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rajshahi to Dhaka is to train which costs $1 - $13 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rajshahi to Dhaka is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $100 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Rajshahi to Dhaka. However, there are services departing from Rajshahi Counter and arriving at Dhaka - KP Khajamarket via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rajshahi and arriving at Dhaka. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Rajshahi and Dhaka is 260 km. The road distance is 254.7 km.
The best way to get from Rajshahi to Dhaka without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs $1 - $13.
The train from Rajshahi to Dhaka takes 4h 35m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Rajshahi to Dhaka bus services, operated by Shyamoli NR Travels, depart from Rajshahi Counter station.
Rajshahi to Dhaka train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, depart from Rajshahi station.
The best way to get from Rajshahi to Dhaka is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs $1 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $22 and takes 8h 8m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $130 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Rajshahi, Bangladesh and Dhaka, Bangladesh?
Bangladesh Railway operates a train from Rajshahi to Dhaka 4 times a day. Tickets cost $1–13 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, Shyamoli NR Travels operates a bus from Rajshahi Counter to Dhaka - KP Khajamarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost $6–16 and the journey takes 7h 52m.
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Shah Makhdum Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Shah Makhdum Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
Train from Rajshahi to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $2–4
- Snigdha
- $3–8
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $4–7
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $6–7
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $9–13
- S_Chair
- $5
- AC_S
- $10
- Phone
- 16460
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamoliparibahan-bd.com
Bus from Rajshahi Counter to Dhaka - KP Khajamarket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Schedules at
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- Non AC (E Class)
- $6–8
- AC (B Class)
- $10–16
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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More Questions & Answers
Rajshahi to Dhaka bus services, operated by Shyamoli NR Travels, arrive at Dhaka - KP Khajamarket station.
Rajshahi to Dhaka train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, arrive at Dhaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rajshahi to Dhaka is 255 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Rajshahi to Dhaka.
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